Country in spanish
pronunciation: pɑis part of speech: noun
country1 = país.
Example: It is less obviously effective to aim to generate a centralised cataloguing service which will cover all the materials acquired by libraries in a given country.more:
» across the country = en todo el país, por todo el país.
Example: It seems that meatless menu alternatives are becoming more and more popular at ballparks across the country.» adopted country = país de adopción.
Example: One of the strongest supporters of the Cutter type of catalogue has been J W Metcalfe, who has written three major works on the subject approach, yet has received little attention outside his adopted country, Australia.» all around the country = en todo el país, de todo el país.
Example: In this time toy libraries have loaned many hundreds of toys to children and their families all around the country = Durante este tiempo, las ludotecas han prestado miles de juguetes a los niños y sus familias de todo el país.» all over the country = de todo el país, en todo el país.
Example: Their example should be emulated in libraries all over the country.» Arab countries = países árabes.
Example: This article discusses the current state and development of health and biomedical libraries in Arab countries.» Arab Gulf country = país del Golfo Persa.
Example: A wide area network with the aim of connecting all Arab Gulf countries in the near future.» Baltic countries, the = países bálticos, los.
Example: Cooperation between libraries in the 2 groups of countries began right after the Baltic countries' independence, at the initiative of the Nordic countries = La cooperación entre bibliotecas de los 2 grupos de países comenzó justo después de la independecia de los países bálticos, por iniciativa de los países nórdicos.» banish + Nombre + from + Posesivo + country = desterrar de + Posesivo + país.
Example: Besides, Ozai was unthinkably mean to his son: he scarred his face, humiliated him, banished him from his country and even tried to kill him.» capitalist country = país capitalista.
Example: This article discusses the influence of the increasing cost of subscriptions of periodicals published in capitalist countries on the availability of these periodicals in Czechoslovakia.» country code = código del país.
Example: The country code for China is 86 and the outgoing international code is 00.» country division = división de país.
Example: Lower case letters are used for country divisions, and numerals are used for form division.» country of origin = país de origen, país de procedencia.
Example: Strictly speaking, the word piracy or infringement can be applied only to the flowing back of unauthorised reproductions to countries of origen = En su estricto sentido, la palabra piratería o infracción puede aplicarse solamente a la entrada de vuelta a los países de origen de reproducciones que se hayan hecho sin la debida autorización.» countrywide [country-wide] = nacional. [Adjetivo]
Example: There is an urgent need for a survey of private libraries on a countrywide scale.» countrywide [country-wide] = a nivel nacional, a lo largo y ancho del país. [Adverbio]
Example: Countrywide there are many examples of local and regional cooperation among other universities and higher education institutions generally.» country with developing economy = país en vías de desarrollo.
Example: This program provides continuing education for library and information science professionals from countries with developing economies.» democratic country = país democrático.
Example: Taking pictures in public without permission of the subject is a vital right within a democratic country.» developed country = país desarrollado.
Example: The gap between the archivally developed and undeveloped countries has widened since 1979 and technical changes relating to automation, conservation, reprography, deterioration due to pollution and wear and tear cause increasing problems.» developing country = país en vías de desarrollo.
Example: This software is important to the further implementation of the record format, especially in developing countries.» die for + Posesivo + country = morir por + Posesivo + país.
Example: Many people die for their country and many kill other people for their country or for their religious beliefs.» Eastern European country = país de Europa del Este.
Example: Eastern European countries longing for western scientific ties have wanted to participate in the Internet for a long time, but were excluded by government regulations.» enemy country = país enemigo.
Example: During and after the war, consumers became more hostile to the products of enemy countries, especially with cultural products such as films.» exporting country = país exportador.
Example: International rice prices have been the lowest in seven years as a result of bumper crops in 1999/2000 in most major exporting countries.» first world country = país del primer mundo, país desarrollado.
Example: Many first world countries have by law 3-4 weeks of vacation per year, minimum.» foreign country = país extranjero, país extraño.
Example: The article is entitled 'Political risk: sources that assess or advise on risks in foreign country business or investment'.» from all over the country = de todo el país, en todo el país.
Example: The library is regularly used by researchers from all over the country = Bibliotecarios de todo el país usan regularmente la biblioteca.» Gulf country = país del Golfo Persa.
Example: GULFNET is the 1st computer network in the Arab world which provides communication among the academic communities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the other Gulf countries.» home country = país de origen.
Example: Exchange students may have different enrolment procedures, depending on the university's agreement with the university in the student's home country.» host country = país anfitrión.
Example: Steinhagen considered herself lucky because she had a clear notion of what her host country expected of her and encountered few surprises.» industrialised country = país industrializado.
Example: The 1st step towards information independence is for the countries concerned to counterbalance the unrestricted flow of information from the industrialised countries.» industrially developed country = país industrializado.
Example: Recently the patent has become the principal source of technical information in industrially developed countries = Recientemente la patente se ha convertido en la principal fuente de información técnica en los países industrializados.» in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king = en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey.
Example: As the saying goes, in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.» kill for + Posesivo + country = matar por + Posesivo + país.
Example: As he took his dying breath, the last thing that he thought he'd tell me is 'It's better to die for nothing than to kill just for your country'.» Low Countries, the = Países Bajos, los. [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
Example: Vervliet's involvement with books began with his appointment in 1949 as keeper at the Plantin Moretus Museum in Antwerp, where he acquired a wide knowledge of the history of printing in the Low Countries.» member country = país miembro.
Example: Methodological notes draw attention to the differences between the indexes compiled in member countries.» mickey mouse country = república bananera, país subdesarrollado, país tercermundista.
Example: Syria unlike Iran is a mickey mouse country in terms of military power therefore cannot take any such a risk.» multi-country [multicountry] = internacional, entre varios países, compuesto de varios países.
Example: In 1993, South Africa also became a member of the multi-country library consortium eIFL Direct.» native country = país nativo, país de nacimiento, patria, país de origen, país natal.
Example: After the civil war ended, the refugees were able to return to their native country.» neighbouring country = país vecino, país colindante.
Example: Singapore and neighbouring countries are already familiar with dengue fever and mosquito control measures are widespread.» non-English-speaking country = país no anglófono, país cuya lengua oficial no es el inglés.
Example: The article 'How to install an elevator in the Tower of Babel' deals with linguistic problems in the use of English-language information services in non-English-speaking countries.» Nordic countries, the = países nórdicos, los.
Example: Cooperation between libraries in the 2 groups of countries began right after the Baltic countries' independence, at the initiative of the Nordic countries = La cooperación entre las bibliotecas de los dos grupos de países comenzó justo después de la independencia de los países bálticos, por iniciativa de los países nórdicos.» OPEC [Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries] = OPEC, la [Organización de Países Exportadores de Petróleo].
Example: Part of the decline in prices and economic and geopolitical power of OPEC comes from the move away from oil consumption to alternate energy sources.» overseas country = país extranjero.
Example: This article describes examples of knowledge networks already in existence in Australia and other overseas countries.» Persian Gulf country = país del Golfo Persa.
Example: The geographical area covers Burma as well, and the Arabian peninsula and Persian Gulf countries.» signatory country = país firmante.
Example: An explanation is presented of the methodology used in incorporating all facets of the treaties cited, such as date of signature, date of entry into force and signatory countries.» socialist country = país socialista.
Example: Sources of domestic supply of periodicals in the socialist countries are also under strain or have collapsed.» subtropical country = país subtropical.
Example: Similarly, heat stress is still most neglected occupational hazard in the tropical and subtropical countries like India.» sweep + the country = afectar a todo el país.
Example: In the 1930's the authoritarian nature of the public library was made further evident in the librarian's reaction to the frequent depressions that swept the country.» the heart of the country = el corazón del país.
Example: The Mississippi-Missouri River, the world's fourth longest river system, runs mainly north-south through the heart of the country.» third country = tercer país. [Según la Comunidad Económica Europea, todo aquel país que no pertenezca a ella]
Example: It is true that there are many conventions and agreements involving the Community countries as well as third countries.» third world country = país del tercer mundo, país tercermundista.
Example: Third world countries may not be on the receiving end of access because of lack of money or education.» transitional country = país en transición, nación en transición.
Example: A new study finds that entrenched corruption remains a principal obstacle to democracy in transitional countries throughout the world.» tropical country = país tropical.
Example: As tropical countries become common travellers' destinations, more and more returning travellers are expected to present cutaneous lesions secondary to myias.» underdeveloped country = país subdesarrollado.
Example: He is famous for using his celebrity status to get through to politicians so that they'll raise money for the poor in underdeveloped countries.» undeveloped country = país subdesarrollado.
Example: The gap between the archivally developed and undeveloped countries has widened since 1979 and technical changes relating to automation, conservation, reprography, deterioration due to pollution and wear and tear cause increasing problems.» visitor from another country = visitante de otro país, extranjero.
Example: All drivers, including visitors from other countries, must carry their license or permit at all times when driving.country2 = campo, zona rural.
Example: But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.more:
» back country = zonas inhabitadas del interior, zonas salvajes del interior.
Example: The brochure, titled 'Tread Lightly! on Public and Private Land,' provides guidelines for the use of dirt bikes, all terrain vehicles, horses and other means of traveling through back country.» backcountry = monte, monte salvaje, zona interior despoblada.
Example: It is one of America's last flag stop trains allowing travelers to get off the train anywhere along a 55-mile stretch to hike the backcountry.» country and western music = música country.
Example: The term hillbilly music was at one time considered an acceptable name for what is now known as country and western music.» country bumpkin = paleto, cazurro, palurdo, cateto, patán, pueblerino, cortijero.
Example: And she said I wonder how on earth that country bumpkin found his way to town.» country-club = club de campo.
Example: They have to keep contending with young whippersnappers who would rather make a country club out of their organizations than work.» country cottage = casa rústica, casa rural, cabaña.
Example: Thousands of people taking autumn and winter breaks in country cottages will, at some point during the holiday, be heard to say: 'Why don't we buy one of these?'.» country dweller = habitante del campo.
Example: Country dwellers were 'ignorant of many of the things which it is a pleasure and a happiness to know'.» country house = mansión, casa solariega.
Example: Over 180 country houses were demolished or gutted in Scotland in the years after the Second World War.» country inn = venta, venta típica, posada.
Example: After lunch at a country inn you will continue on to your overnight accommodation in Drakenberg = Tras el almuerzo en una venta típica, nos dirigiremos hacia Drankenberg, donde pasaremos la noche.» country lane = camino rural.
Example: To get there we again ventured deep into country lanes.» country lifestyle = vida rural, estilo de vida rural.
Example: Prince Albert properties offer excellent value for money for buyers wanting to downscale to a quieter, less costly country lifestyle.» country music = música country.
Example: Sometimes described as a 'bootleg' preacher, Will Campbell professes a great love and affection for country music.» country pub = bar rural, pub rural.
Example: We got stuck waiting for a train back for almost two hours, so we sat in a country pub in the arse of nowhere, stuffing our faces and playing dominoes.» country residence = casa de campo.
Example: S. Augustine's abbey became later the country residence of the abbots.» country retreat = refugio en el campo.
Example: Cotswolds set to get a whole lot posher as Beckhams go house-hunting for country retreat.» country road = camino rural, carretera rural, camino vecinal.
Example: Sitting on a tailgate drinking a beer with a good friend can be better than going to a swanky martini bar, especially if you know where the good country roads are.» country state = finca, hacienda.
Example: When a young woman dies during a shooting party at the country estate of a dissolute count, a magistrate is called to investigate.» country walk = paseo por el campo, excursión por el campo.
Example: A classic for long country walks, or just rambles in the park, these boots are a sure-fire way to keep your feet toasty warm and dry, whatever the weather!.» cross-country = entre países, internacional.
Example: There is significant cross-country variation in these figures.» cross-country = de un extremo a otro del país.
Example: The author recounts the cross-country killing spree of Mickey and Mallory, a couple who owe something to Marlon Brando, James Dean, and Bonnie and Clyde.» cross country = campo a través.
Example: You should start six weeks before the start of a cross country season in order to get your body in shape to run a cross country race.» cross-country skier = esquiador de fondo.
Example: Laboratory treadmill running tests are commonly used to assess the effects of training programs and to prescribe training intensity for cross-country skiers.» cross-country skiing = esquí de fondo.
Example: The results of the present study highlight the importance of exercise intensity in cross-country skiing.» go out into + the open country = salir al campo abierto.
Example: Esau went into the open country to hunt for some wild game to bring back.» in the heart of the country = en mitad del campo, en mitad de la naturaleza, en pleno campo.
Example: They were sent to the house of an old Professor who lived in the heart of the country, ten miles from the nearest railway station and two miles from the nearest post office.» in (the) open country = en pleno campo.
Example: There's time and space away from the rat race to be found in open country - places that can recharge mental and spiritual batteries.» open country = campo abierto, campo, campiña.
Example: Stars seem brighter in open country for several reasons -- the main one being light pollutio.» small-town country boy = chico de pueblo.
Example: He was a loner himself, a small-town country boy who spent most of his time wandering about the hills and fields near his home.» You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy = aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda; no se le puede pedir peras al olmo; la cabra siempre tira al monte.
Example: Or, as they say around here, 'You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy'.